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Preparation 1 Charge the Battery
The Basics of Shooting and Playback
Understanding CHARGE Lamp
B Notes on Battery Charger
• Be sure to read and follow the warnings of “For Your Safety” (Avi) thoroughly before using the
battery charger.
• Be sure to read and follow the warnings for “The Battery Charger” (F5) thoroughly before using
the battery.
B Notes on Battery
• Be sure to read and follow the warnings of “For Your Safety” (Avi) thoroughly before using the
battery.
• Be sure to read and follow the warnings for “The Battery” (F4) thoroughly before using the
battery.
C AC Power Supply
• If the AC Adapter EH-62F (available separately) (E96) is used, power is supplied to the camera
from an electrical outlet, enabling taking and playing back pictures.
• Do not, under any circumstances, use an AC adapter other than the EH-62F. Failure to observe this
precaution could result in overheating or damage to the camera.
Status Description
Flashes The battery is charging.
On The battery is fully charged.
Flashes quickly
• The battery is set incorrectly. Disconnect the battery
charger from the electrical outlet, remove the battery, and
then reset the battery to lie flat in the battery charger.
• The ambient temperature is not suited to charging. Charge
the battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5°C to
35°C (41°F to 95°F).
• There is a problem with the battery. Immediately
disconnect the battery charger from the electrical outlet,
and stop charging. Take the battery and battery charger to
your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative.